Legal Opinion

State of Arizona v. Angel Pete Ruiz

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided April 27, 2016No. 2 CA-CR 2015-0036Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge:

¶ 1 After a jury trial, Angel Ruiz was convicted of multiple counts arising out of the armed robbery and attempted armed robbery of two witnesses to a large marijuana theft. He was sentenced to a combination of consecutive and concurrent sentences totaling 47.25 years. On appeal, Ruiz contends the detective who stopped him lacked reason able suspicion, his constitutional right against double jeopardy was violated by the trial court’s apparent grant and then denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal, and there was insufficient evidence for the jury to convict him of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. United States v. ArvizuSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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